Therapist self‐disclosure in teletherapy early in the COVID‐19 pandemic: Associations with real relationship and traumatic distress
Xiaochen Luo,
Katie Aafjes‐van Doorn,
Vera Békés
et al.
Abstract:The usefulness of therapists' self‐disclosure (TSD) in psychotherapy remains controversial, and little is known regarding the potential risks and benefits of TSD in times of global crisis such as the COVID‐19 pandemic and in teletherapy. We examined two independent samples of therapists (N = 1705; Study 1) and patients (N = 772; Study 2) on their perceptions of increases in TSD during the transition to teletherapy early in the COVID‐19 pandemic (spring 2020). Approximately 20% of therapists and 14% of patients… Show more
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